Nuclear Deterrence and Stockpile Stewardship
Nuclear weapons serve as a deterrent to potential U.S. adversaries, and serve to assure U.S. allies that the U.S. security guarantee remains unquestioned. Read more about our deterrence work »
Protecting Against the Nuclear Threat
We exercise our abilities in nonproliferation and counterproliferation to interdict the spread of nuclear technology. Read more about our interdiction work »
Emerging Threats and Opportunities
Los Alamos is uniquely positioned to offer comprehensive capabilities to identify, anticipate, and rapidly respond to emerging threats. Read more about our emerging threats work »
Energy Security Solutions
We apply our expertise to those areas in which energy security needs intersect with our scientific strengths and capabilities. Read more about our energy security work »
Charlie McMillan, Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory, describes how the Lab provides leadership
